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  2. Renaissance - Wikipedia

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    [11] [12] The beginnings of the period—the early Renaissance of the 15th century and the Italian Proto-Renaissance from around 1250 or 1300—overlap considerably with the Late Middle Ages, conventionally dated to c. 1350–1500, and the Middle Ages themselves were a long period filled with gradual changes, like the modern age; as a ...

  3. List of time periods - Wikipedia

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    Homininaeid EraPeriod prior to the existence of Homininae Homininid EraPeriod prior to the existence of Hominini Prehistory – Period between the appearance of Homo ("humans"; first stone tools c. three million years ago) and the invention of writing systems (for the Ancient Near East : c. five thousand years ago).

  4. Periods in Western art history - Wikipedia

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    An art period is a phase in the development of the work of an artist, ... Cretan Renaissance – 1500 – 1700; ... Deconstructivism; Metarealism – 1970 – 1980, ...

  5. Deconstructivism - Wikipedia

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    Deconstructivism is a postmodern architectural movement which appeared in the 1980s. It gives the impression of the fragmentation of the constructed building, commonly characterised by an absence of obvious harmony, continuity, or symmetry. [ 1 ]

  6. Deconstruction - Wikipedia

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    In philosophy, deconstruction is a loosely-defined set of approaches to understanding the relationship between text and meaning.The concept of deconstruction was introduced by the philosopher Jacques Derrida, who described it as a turn away from Platonism's ideas of "true" forms and essences which are valued above appearances.

  7. Renaissance art - Wikipedia

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    Renaissance art (1350 – 1620 [1]) is the painting, sculpture, and decorative arts of the period of European history known as the Renaissance, which emerged as a distinct style in Italy in about AD 1400, in parallel with developments which occurred in philosophy, literature, music, science, and technology. [2]

  8. DECONSTRUCTION: Portrait of a Quiet Masterpiece - AOL

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    When telling friends about the kind of music they were making, they kept referencing Deconstructivism as an art movement, so they eventually figured they should just call the band Deconstruction ...

  9. Outline of the Renaissance - Wikipedia

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    Renaissance – cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. The term is also used more loosely to refer to the historical era , but since the changes of the Renaissance were not uniform across Europe, this is a general use of the term.